Pumpkin seed oil
is a good source of antioxidants and heart-healthy fats like linoleic acid, it has an intense nutty taste and is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, Browned oil has a bitter taste, contains nutrients that may offer a range of health benefits for your skin, urinary tract, and other body parts, While you can cook with it, you can also find it in capsule form.
How to Make Pumpkin seed oil: is made from pumpkin seeds, using cold pressing technology and equipment, and is refined through scientific processing.
It fully retains the nutritional essence of pumpkin seed kernels and presents a unique natural rose red color. Pumpkin seed oil, mainly contains carotene, vitamins, various trace elements and unsaturated fatty acids, and is one of the plant seeds with a high content of unsaturated fatty acids. Pumpkin seeds contain 61.01% oil, and the content of linoleic acid is as high as 52.9%.
Note: Physical cold pressing retains the natural vitamins and minerals in the seeds. Natural high-purity product.
| Pumpkin Seed Oil Specification | ||
| Items Specification | ||
| Fatty acids | n:unsat | Percentage range |
| Palmitic Acid | C16:0 | (%) 4.0-25.0 |
| Stearic Acid | C18:0 | (%) 1.0-10.0 |
| Oleic Acid | C18:1 | (%) 15.0-30.0 |
| Linoleic Acid | C18:2 | (%) 40.0-65.0 |
| Myristic acid | C14:0 | 0.09–0.27 |
| Arachidic acid | C20:0 | 0.26–1.12 |
| Gadoleic acid | C20:1 | 0–0.17 |
| Behenic acid | C22:0 | 0.12–0.58 |
| Chinese name | 南瓜籽油 |
| English name | Pumpkin Seed Oil |
| Latin name | Cucurbita maxima |
| Item Index appreance | |
| Clear | Light yellow liquid |
| Smell | Light pumpkin seed oil’s smell |
| Color Lovibond cell | 25.4mm ≤ Yellow 35, Red 5.0 |
| Moisture and volatility | (%) ≤ 0.15 |
| Insoluble impurities | (%) ≤ 0.05 |
| Acid value | (KOH) /mg/g ≤ 3.0 |
| Refractive index (20°C) | 1.460-1.480 |
| Specific gravity (20°C) | 0.910-0.930 |
| Iodine value | (g/100g) 105-130 |
| Saponification value | (mg KOH/g) 170-195 |
| Peroxide value | (g/100g) ≤ 0.25 |
| As/(mg/kg) | ≤ 0.1 |
| Pb/(mg/kg) | ≤ 0.1 |
| Solvent residual | NEGATIVE |
| Synonyms | ||
| squash seed oil, curcubita oil, cucurbita pepo seed oil, pepita oil, | ||
| gourd seed oil, winter squash seed oil, winter squash seed oil, cucurbita maxima seed oil, | ||
| cucurbita moschata seed oil, pumpkin seeds, gourds, squashes, Summer squashes, | ||
| Buffalo gourd oil, Squash blossoms, natural virgin oil, Winter squashes, echium oil, | ||
Pumpkin seed oil Benefits:
is rich in many nutrients including vitamin A, vitamin E, Zinc and precious omega 3 and omega 6, it contains male hormone activator that can prevent prostate and improve male sexual function, so it is especially known as male healthy nutritional oil.
gourd seed oil: Linoleic acid and linolenic acid in the oil show the obvious function in protecting and treatment for diabetes, to stimulate secretion of insulin in the body, prevent constipation, lower weight.
squash seed oil: is named as the health food for male sexual function which is given by the works of the God in foreign countries, the fatty acids are good for Male Sexual function, play the role in protecting and treatment of urinary system and prostate diseases.
curcubita oil: has great healing qualities for skin problems such as sores and ulcers which makes it a good choice to include when mixing a massage oil or preparing a carrier oil blend.
squash seed oil Application Fields: can prevent prostate and improve male sexual function; reduce cholesterol and prevent blood vessel disease in the heart and brain; reduce blood sugar can prevent sugar diabetes; It is helpful to whooping cough, no postnatal milk, internal hemorrhoids, anemia etc.
squash seed oil use: You can directly drink 10-20ml oil every day, Add it to milk, soybean milk and gruel etc, Add it to soup when making soup, Serve as dressing in cool dish. When making cool dish, you can add a little.
